Doing Quotes
18095 Doing quotes by 9089 unique authors
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People constantly speak of 'the government' doing this or that, as they might speak of God doing it. But the government is really nothing but…
— H. L. Mencken
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If I was to interrupt this article every few sentences, asking you whether or not I was making a good impression on you, I hope…
— Christopher Hitchens
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It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are…
— Bill Vaughan
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Women saying "I'm not a feminist" is my greatest pet peeve. Do you believe that women should be paid the same for doing the same…
— Lena Dunham
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The greatest thing is a life of obedience in the routine things of everyday life. No amount of fine feeling can take the place of…
— William Barclay
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"Choices with Clout" "If what we are thinking about doing is likely to produce good results, we can be reasonably sure we will be choosing…
— Unknown Author
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A day will come when our children and grandchildren will look back and they'll ask one of two questions. Either they will ask: "what in…
— Al Gore
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It may seem impossible to imagine that a technologically advanced society could choose, in essence, to destroy itself, but that is what we are now…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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The human response it calls for is truly heroic, requiring nothing short of rewiring the entire planet with a new generation of clean-energy technologies -…
— Eban Goodstein
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We are all guilty and we all have to be part of the solution. We have to do the best we can and then try…
— Laurie David
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I'm coming back to what you said about seeing and listening and hearing. I had to think of a remark that I heard yesterday, somebody…
— Alfred Brendel
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If they think they are doing something new, they ought to do what I do every day - spend at least two hours every day…
— Coleman Hawkins
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Rather than doing the kind of fact-checking that normally goes with a story, you ran with certain stories for not wanting to get beat. There's…
— Rahm Emanuel
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It is a poor head that cannot find plausible reason for doing what the heart wants to do.
— Richard Hofstadter
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I think America understands that energy security is a very important part of our national security. But if we are going to address energy security…
— Chris Van Hollen
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It's dishonest to say we're doing everything we can for our seniors when there is so much more we can.
— John B. Larson
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Perfection consists in one thing alone, which is doing the will of God. For, according to Our Lord's words, it suffices for perfection to deny…
— St. Vincent
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When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London. You can't sign…
— Damon Albarn
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And there are no stars and that you're never really sure who's doing what and what voice is what and, you know what I mean?…
— Damon Albarn
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Well I think that what we're seeing now is that the people feel like they, the people in Congress don't have their consent to govern…
— Laura Ingraham
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The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture
— Peter L. Berger
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Writing should be useful. If it can't instruct people a little bit more about the responsibilities of consciousness there's no point in doing it.
— Edward Albee
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It must always be remembered that you can never do right until you are first free to do wrong; since the doing of a thing…
— Victoria Woodhull
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Well, what I'm doing is really clothing. I'm not doing sculpture.
— Issey Miyake
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Doing fashion drawings was the only way I had to express myself when I was a teenager.
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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